Your Local Used Car Alternative, Close to Derby
If you are searching for quality used cars near Derby, Marshall-Astley Motors offers something the big forecourts and online-only dealers cannot — a genuinely personal, unhurried buying experience with full transparency on every car. Based in Sudbury, Derbyshire, we are around 12 miles from Derby city centre; a straightforward 25-minute drive via the A516 or A38.
Derby is one of the East Midlands' most vibrant cities — home to Rolls-Royce, Toyota Manufacturing, the Cathedral Quarter and strong transport links across the region. For Derby drivers looking for a quality pre-owned car without the pressure of a franchise environment, Marshall-Astley Motors is a practical and trusted local option right on the doorstep.
We hand-pick every vehicle ourselves, check it thoroughly, and list it with an honest description. All cars come with a 3-month engine and gearbox warranty and have been HPI checked before sale. Part exchange is always welcome.
Marshall-Astley Motors
Unit D Dove Fields
Sudbury, DE6 5GX
~12 miles from Derby
From Derby: A516 / A38 towards Uttoxeter, then A515 south to Sudbury
~25 mins drive
Featured Cars for Sale
A selection of our current stock — all carefully sourced and ready to view in Sudbury, just 12 miles from Derby.
Serving Derby, Mickleover, Allestree & the Wider Area
Marshall-Astley Motors is based in Sudbury, Derbyshire — a short and straightforward drive from Derby city centre and the surrounding suburbs including Mickleover, Allestree, Littleover, Normanton and Spondon. The most direct route from Derby is the A516 towards Etwall, then pick up the A515 south to Sudbury — approximately 25 minutes without traffic.
Derby drivers benefit from our relaxed approach: viewings are by appointment, so you get the full attention of the people who know every car on the forecourt. We're not a busy franchise with a packed calendar — when you arrive, we're ready for you.
- Approx. 12 miles from Derby city centre
- ~25 min drive via A516 / A515
- Serving Mickleover, Allestree, Littleover, Normanton & beyond
- Viewings by appointment — personal & unhurried
- 3-month warranty & HPI clear on every retail vehicle
FAQs — Used Cars Near Derby
How far is Marshall-Astley Motors from Derby?
We are based in Sudbury, Derbyshire — approximately 12 miles from Derby city centre. The drive takes around 25 minutes via the A516 towards Etwall and then the A515 south to Sudbury.
Do you sell used cars to buyers from Derby?
Yes. We regularly serve buyers from Derby and its surrounding areas — Mickleover, Allestree, Littleover, Mackworth, Normanton, Chaddesden, Spondon, Sinfin and further afield. This page is specifically aimed at Derby drivers looking for a quality local used car dealer.
Do your used cars come with a warranty?
Yes. Every retail vehicle we sell includes a 3-month engine and gearbox warranty at no extra cost. Extended cover is available if you'd like additional peace of mind beyond three months.
Do you accept part exchange from Derby customers?
Yes. We welcome part exchange deals from buyers across the Derby area. Visit our Sell Your Car page for a quick valuation, and we can discuss the deal when you come to view.
How do I arrange a viewing from Derby?
Contact us via our contact page or call us on 07968 025336 to arrange a time. Viewings are by appointment, so we can give you our full attention when you arrive.
Looking for Used Cars Near Derby? Visit Marshall-Astley Motors
Just 12 miles from Derby in Sudbury, Derbyshire. Quality used cars, 3-month warranty, part exchange welcome. Browse our stock or get in touch to arrange a viewing.